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Free bus pass age change for pensioners starts October 6
Original: state pension age
Changes to the age at which older people in England qualify for a free bus pass come into effect on October 6, with the threshold now tied more closely to the state pension age. The Daily Express highlighted the update, prompting discussion among pensioners about when they will become eligible and what it means for travel costs as the state pension age continues to rise.
Why now: Pensioners are checking how the new October 6 rule change affects when they can claim a free bus pass.
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